2020 Texas Longhorns baseball team

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2020 Texas Longhorns baseball
Texas Longhorns logo.svg
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
CBNo. 15
2020 record14–3 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sean Allen (4th season)
  • Philip Miller (4th season)
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 0 0   16 3   .842
No. 22 Texas  ‍‍‍ 0 0   14 3   .824
No. 13 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍ 0 0   14 4   .778
TCU  ‍‍‍ 0 0   11 4   .733
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍ 0 0   13 5   .722
West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 0 0   11 5   .688
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 0 0   10 6   .625
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 0 0   10 7   .588
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 0 0   7 10   .412
‡ – Tournament champion
As of March 15, 2020[1]; Rankings from D1baseball


The 2020 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach David Pierce, in his fourth season at Texas.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the remainder of the season was canceled after March 13[2]

Personnel[]

Roster[]

2020 Texas Longhorns Roster[3]
 

Pitchers

  • 8 – Kamron Fields – Junior
  • 10 – Will Swope – Freshman
  • 13 – Bryce Elder – Junior
  • 17 – Austin Duplantier II – Freshman
  • 19 – Donny Diaz – Redshirt Senior
  • 24 – Chase Lummus – Freshman
  • 32 – Ty MaddenSophomore
  • 33 – Pete Hansen – Freshman
  • 34 – Cole Quintanilla – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 35 – Tristan Stevens – Redshirt Junior
  • 39 – Kolby Kubichek – Sophomore
  • 40 – Austin Wallace – Freshman
  • 42 – Dawson Merryman – Sophomore
  • 45 – Coy Cobb – Sophomore
  • 47 – Sam Walbridge – Freshman
  • 49 – Jared Southard – Freshman
  • 51 – Owen Meaney – Sophomore
  • 53 – Jackson Braun – Freshman
  • 56 – Justin Exkhardt – Redshirt Freshman
  • 57 – Thomas Burbank – Redshirt Freshman
  • 58 – Mason Bryant – Sophomore
 

Catchers

  • 4 – Silas Ardoin – Freshman
  • 6 – DJ Petrinsky – Redshirt Senior
  • 15 – Peyton Powell – Freshman
  • 29 – Cam Constantine – Freshman
  • 48 – Caston Peter – Sophomore

Infielders

  • 0 – Trey Faltine – Freshman
  • 1 – Brenden Dixon – Freshman
  • 14 – Murphy Stehly – Junior
  • 28 – Lance Ford – Sophomore
  • 31 – Sam Bertelson – Junior
  • 43 – Peter Geib – Sophomore
  • 52 – Zach Zubia – Redshirt Junior
  • 55 – Cam Williams – Redshirt Junior
 

Outfielders

  • 7 – Douglas Hodo III – Freshman
  • 11 – Duke Ellis – Senior
  • 30 – Eric Kennedy – Sophomore
  • 44 – Austin Todd – Senior
 

Coaches[]

2020 Texas Longhorns coaching staff[3]
  • David Pierce – Head Coach – 4th year
  • Sean Allen – Assistant Coach – 4th year
  • Philip Miller – Assistant Coach – 4th year
  • Troy Tulowitzki – Volunteer Assistant Coach – 1st year
  • Huston Street – Student Assistant – 1st year

Schedule and results[]

Legend
  Texas win
  Texas loss
  Postponement
Bold Texas team member
2020 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log[4]
Regular Season
February
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record
Feb 14 at Rice* #22 Reckling ParkHouston, TX W 7–4 Elder (1–0) DeLeon (0–1) Diaz (1) 3,044 1–0
Feb 15 at Rice* #22 Reckling Park • Houston, TX W 4–0 Madden (1–0) Brogdon (0–1) 4,001 2–0
Feb 16 at Rice* #22 Reckling Park • Houston, TX W 5–4 Stevens (1–0) Bordwine (0–1) Diaz (2) 3,485 3–0
Feb 18 UTSA* #22 UFCU Disch–Falk FieldAustin, TX W 6–2 Stevens (2–0) McKay (0–1) Hansen (1) 4,424 4–0
Feb 19 Lamar* #22 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 6–1 Kubichek (1–0) Hranicky (0–1) 3,999 5–0
Feb 21 Boise State* #22 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–0 Elder (2–0) Weston (0–1) 4,876 6–0
Feb 22 Boise State* #22 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 2–1 Madden (2–0) Omlid (0–1) 5,739 7–0
Feb 23 Boise State* #22 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–5 10 Merryman (1–0) Flesland (0–1) 5,124 8–0
Feb 25 Sam Houston State* #16 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 4–1 Hansen (1–0) Rogers (0–1) Duplantier II (1) 4,750 9–0
Feb 28 vs. #19 LSU* #16 Minute Maid ParkHouston, TX (Shriners College Classic) L 3–4 Henry (2–1) Elder (2–1) Hill (1) 15,735 9–1
Feb 29 vs. #3 Arkansas* #16 Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic) W 8–7 Madden (3–0) Wicklander (2–1) Duplantier II (2) 15,972 10–1
March
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record
Mar 1 vs. Missouri* #16 Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic) L 8–9 Willhelm (1–0) Kubichek (1–1) Dillard (2) 11,528 10–2
Mar 3 Arizona* #19 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 6–8 Vannelle (1–0) Meaney (0–1) 4,552 10–3
Mar 6 Cal State Fullerton* #19 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 6–1 Merryman (2–0) Bibee (1–3 5,611 11–3
Mar 7 Cal State Fullerton* #19 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 4–3 Hansen (2–0) Groeneweg (0–1) Duplantier II (3) 5,806 12–3
Mar 8 Cal State Fullerton* #19 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–4 Merryman (3–0) Magrisi (0–3) 5,957 13–3
Mar 11 Abilene Christian* #17 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 9–1 Kubichek (2–1) Krawietz (0–1) 5,068 14–3
Mar 13 New Mexico* #17 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX Games cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Mar 14 New Mexico* #17 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 15 New Mexico* #17 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 17 Incarnate Word* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 18 UT Arlington* Dr Pepper BallparkFrisco, TX
Mar 20 at Oklahoma L. Dale Mitchell Baseball ParkNorman, OK
Mar 21 at Oklahoma L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 22 at Oklahoma L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 24 at Texas State* Bobcat BallparkSan Marcos, TX
Mar 27 Oklahoma State UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 28 Oklahoma State UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 29 Oklahoma State UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 31 at Texas A&M* Olsen Field at Blue Bell ParkCollege Station, TX
April
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record
Apr 3 at West Virginia Monongalia County BallparkGranville, WV
Apr 4 at West Virginia Monongalia County Ballpark • Granville, WV
Apr 5 at West Virginia Monongalia County Ballpark • Granville, WV
Apr 7 at Houston* Schroeder ParkHouston, TX
Apr 9 Baylor UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 10 Baylor UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 11 Baylor UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 13 at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* Whataburger FieldCorpus Christi, TX
Apr 14 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 17 Kansas UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 18 Kansas UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 19 Kansas UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 21 Texas State* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 24 at Kansas State Tointon Family StadiumManhattan, KS
Apr 25 at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
Apr 26 at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
Apr 28 UTRGV* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record
May 1 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin ParkLubbock, TX
May 2 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
May 3 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
May 6 Texas Southern* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 8 TCU UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 9 TCU UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 10 TCU UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 12 McNeese State* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Rankings[]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. т = Tied with team above or below.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'—*22 т2222
Baseball America
Collegiate Baseball^222216191715
NCBWA303027283029
D1Baseball

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 Baseball Standings". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Update from UT Vice President and Athletics Director Chris Del Conte". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Official Baseball Roster". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "2020 Baseball Schedule". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
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